METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 22 May 1924, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

Tlio reading for the dial printed below is taken at 12 to-day.

The reading at 0 a.m. this morning was 29.81 rising slight';.'. HIGH WATER—MAY. May 22. 0.2.1 a.m.; 0.50 p.in. May 23. 1.15 a.m.; 1.45 p.m. May 24. 2.10 n.m.; 2.1 5 p.in. ...ay 25. 3.5 a.m.; 1.40 p.m. May 20. 4.15 a.in.; 4.55 p.m. ..lay 27. 5.25 a.m.; 0.10 p.m. May 23. 0.45 a.m. ; 7.15 p.m. May 20. 7.45 a.m.; 5.12 p.m. May 10.— 3.10 a.m.; 8.50 p.m. May 31. 9.12 a.m.; 9.25 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY, 1924. Now moon 4th. 10.30 a.m. First quarter 12th. 1.44 p.m. Full Moon 19th. 9.21 n.m. Last quarter 2Gth. 1.46 a.m. WEATHER FORECAST AT NOON The indications are for variable and strong breezes but southerly moderate to strong prevailing, weather probably cold and changeable. Barometer unsteady. Seas moderate to swell, tides good.

UNION COMPANY’S LINS. The Kakapo is due at Greymouth tomorrow from New Plymouth to load timber for Miramar and coal and timber for Wellington. The Kaiapoi is due at Greymouth about Sunday from Tnuranga to load coal for Napier, Gisborne and Wellington. 'l'lie Kaitima is expected to leave Auckland to-morrow with general cargo for Greymouth direct, arriving , at the latter port about Monday to load coal for Wellington. The Kamo is expected to leave Dunedin to-day with general cargo for Westport, Grefilloutli and Hokitika, calling at Tim am, Wellington and New Plymouth en route. The Inga is expected to leave Wanganui to-morrow ior Greymouth direct to load timber for Miramar and coal anil timber for Wellington.